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LOCALPhiladelphia Inquirer·10h ago

Cases of Black people found hanged in the U.S. South are a reminder of nation’s lynching history

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The death of Tasia Fortune, a Black Mississippi woman found hanging from a tree, has stirred distressing memories of the grim U.S. history of lynchings.

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